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Project cooperationUpdated on 14 January 2026

Expert support for consortium building & Horizon Europe proposal development

Chrysavgi Kostoula

Innovation Consultant at PNO Innovation srl

Milan, Italy

About

Full description

PNO Innovation is seeking collaboration with organisations preparing proposals for the 2026–2027 Horizon Europe Cluster 1 – Health calls. With over 40 years of experience, we support applicants in building strong, impact-driven consortia and developing high-quality, competitive proposals aligned with EU priorities.

Each year, PNO guides more than 1500 innovative ideas, develops over 300 EU proposals, and maintains 40–80% success rates across major EU programmes. Our Life Sciences & Health team includes 50 experts, 45% holding a PhD, with a consistent track record of winning proposals in areas such as digital health, personalised medicine, medtech, oncology, AI for health, and health systems innovation.

What we offer

  • Consortium shaping & partner matchmaking based on extensive EU networks and data-driven stakeholder mapping

  • Strategic positioning of the project idea, including needs assessment, concept development and alignment with policy priorities

  • Full proposal writing & coordination support, ensuring scientific excellence, strong impact pathways, and robust implementation plans

  • Expert guidance on ethics, data management, exploitation, dissemination, LCA, and DEI aspects

  • Support throughout the grant lifecycle, including project start-up, compliance, and management

Why work with us

  • 500+ EU-funded projects guided over the last five years

  • 800+ funding programmes monitored through proprietary intelligence tools

  • Team with hands-on experience in Horizon Europe, Missions, JU partnerships, LIFE, and national schemes

  • Proven ability to connect the right partners: over 500 stakeholders matched annually across sectors

  • Strong expertise across the full health R&I value chain: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, digital solutions, real-world data, medical devices, and clinical research

Who we seek

We are open to collaborating with:

  • Universities & research organisations

  • Hospitals & healthcare providers

  • SMEs, startups & industry partners

  • Clusters, associations, and public authorities

Whether you need support as a coordinator or partner, PNO helps transform your idea into a successful, fundable and high-impact project under Horizon Europe.

Contact:
Chrysavgi Kostoula, Innovation Consultant
✉️ chrysavgi.kostoula@pnoinnovation.com
🌐 www.pnoinnovation.com

Stage

  • Early
  • Planning
  • Execution

Topic

  • Biology/Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • E-Health
  • Medicine
  • Medical Devices
  • Diagnostics
  • Other

Organisation

PNO Innovation srl

Consultants (business, legal, tax)

Milano, Italy

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